Ken Watanabe
Acting
Born October 21, 1959 · Uonuma, Niigata, Japan
Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayash…
Known for
Acting(103)
2026Samurai Vengeance
Film
2026Kyotojin no Hisokana Tanoshimi Rouge: KeishoTV
2025The Final PieceFilm
2025LA PANTHÈRE DE CARTIERFilm
2025KokuhoFilm
2025UnboundTV
2025TRUE COLORSTV
2024All LivesFilm
2024Kensuke's KingdomFilm
2023True Love: Making The CreatorFilm
2023The CreatorFilm
2022Tokyo ViceTV
2020Alice in BorderlandTV
2020TouboushaTV
2020劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編Film
2020Fukushima 50Film
2019Godzilla: King of the MonstersFilm
2019Pokémon Detective PikachuFilm
2019An Artist of the Floating WorldFilm
2018The King and IFilm
2018Bel CantoFilm
2018Isle of DogsFilm
20187 Guardians of the TombFilm
2018SegodonTV
2017NHK WORLD PRIMETV
2017Transformers: The Last KnightFilm
2017Dirty, Clean, & InbetweenFilm
2017The Memories of HappinessFilm
2016五年目のひとりTV
2016RageFilm
2016The Sea of TreesFilm
2015The Secret Lives of Kyoto FolkTV
2014Evolution Within ExtinctionFilm
2014Snow JackFilm
2014Back of FatherTV
2014Transformers: Age of ExtinctionFilm
2014GodzillaFilm
2013UnforgivenFilm
2012Hayabusa: The Long Voyage HomeFilm
2011Gyoretsuno dekiru sodanjoTV
2011Ai inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera -Film
2010A School Behind BarsFilm
2010InceptionFilm
2010ShanghaiFilm
2009Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's AssistantFilm
2009The UnbrokenFilm
2009刑事一代 平塚八兵衛の昭和事件史TV
2008ツナガルココロ 3 LOVE STORIESFilm
2007EarthFilm
2007星ひとつの夜Film
2007Red Sun, Black Sand: The Making of 'Letters from Iwo Jima'Film
2006Letters from Iwo JimaFilm
2006Memories of TomorrowFilm
2005Memoirs of a GeishaFilm
2005Batman BeginsFilm
2005Ashes and SnowFilm
2005Year One in the NorthFilm
2004Vessel of SandTV
2003川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語TV
2003The Last SamuraiFilm
2003第三の時効Film
2003Another Battle/ConspiracyFilm
2003藤田宜永サスペンス「異端の夏」TV
2003T.R.Y.Film
2002Mibu Gishiden: Shinsengumi de Ichiban Tsuyokatta OtokoTV
2002横山秀夫サスペンス シリーズ (TBS)TV
2002強行犯捜査第七係TV
2002Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHSFilm
2001Love of a Thousand Years - Story of GenjiFilm
2001Drowning FishFilm
2001Hojo TokimuneTV
2000The Whispered CityFilm
2000Ikebukuro West Gate ParkTV
2000Space TravelersFilm
1998Shimei TehaiTV
1998BondsFilm
1997Welcome Back, Mr. McDonaldFilm
1995Gokenin ZankuroTV
1993Baian the Assassin: ShowdownFilm
1993The Fire Still BurnsTV
1993Kagi-shiTV
1993Hanzo, the RazorFilm
1992Chronicle of the Town MagistrateFilm
1992Waga MachiTV
1992Izakaya ChōjiTV
1992Oda NobunagaFilm
1992Ganryujima: Kojiro and MusashiFilm
1991Baian the AssassinTV
1991A Naive History of the Bakumatsu EraFilm
1991Takeda ShingenFilm
1990Baian the AssassinFilm
1990Musuko no GokikanTV
1990Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari TokubetsuhenTV
1989Oda NobunagaTV
1987Masamune ShogunTV
1987Commando InvasionFilm
1986The Sea and PoisonFilm
1986HanekonmaTV
1986The Making of "Tampopo"Film
1985TampopoFilm
1985Kekkon Annai MysteryFilm
1984MacArthur's ChildrenFilm
1984A Tale of Two TruncheonsTV